The Daily Star | Lebanon objects to Arab League final statement The Daily Star BEIRUT: Foreign Affairs Minister Gebran Bassil Monday voiced his country's reservation and opposition to a recent resolution by the Arab League that he said failed to mention the Palestinian right of return, a crucial item for Lebanon. During a news ... Bassil says any agreement between Israel, Palestine will not be imposed on ... |
The Daily Star | Warily, Lebanon tackles violent spillover from Syria Reuters Syria's civil war has divided Lebanon's politicians, while gunbattles, car bombs and rocket attacks linked to Syria have killed scores of Lebanese and revived memories of the country's own 15-year civil war that formally ended in 1990. Disputes have ... Syrian rockets hit east Lebanon Why refugee influx threatens Lebanon, Jordan stability |
The Daily Star | Lebanon News Three Al-Manar staff killed in Syria The Daily Star The shooting came hours after Hezbollah-backed Syrian forces recaptured at least three border towns, including Maaloula, in Qalamoun, a mountainous region bordering Lebanon. Al-Manar television has provided extensive coverage of the battles in the ... Syrian army seizes towns near Lebanon border Syrian army seizes ancient Christian town near Lebanon border Syrian forces take three villages near Lebanon border |
WGAL Lancaster | Fire crews extinguish large house fire in Lebanon city, cause under investigation The Patriot-News A house fire that went to three alarms was extinguished in Lebanon city earlier Monday after multiple departments arrived to assist in quelling the blaze. The Lebanon County Emergency Management Agency's live watch website and county dispatchers ... Crews fight fire on S. 10th Street in Lebanon Three-alarm fire rips through home on Lebanon's south side |
Al-Arabiya | Lebanon to drop price of internet: minister Al-Arabiya Lebanon plans to lower internet prices and boost speed after cutting landline and mobile call prices by up to half this month to boost consumption and ease pressure on consumers, its telecoms minister said on Monday. A country of about 4 million people ... |
The Daily Star | Accountability as a remedy against political violence in Lebanon The Daily Star Lebanon's vulnerability to renewed violence is rooted in the sectarian divisions that have been allowed to grow for decades in the shadows of collective grievances and alleged crimes. These divisions have festered in a culture of impunity and amnesia, ... Lebanon marks civil war anniversary |
The Guardian | Silvio Berlusconi associate to appear in Beirut court over Lebanon arrest The Guardian Berlusconi was quoted on Sunday as having said it was he who had sent Dell'Utri to Lebanon. The daily La Repubblica said the former prime minister told a delegation from his Forza Italia ("Come on Italy") party that he was responding to a request from ... Berlusconi associate Dell'Utri arrested in Lebanon Berlusconi senior aide arrested in Beirut Fugitive Berlusconi ally facing Mafia charges arrested in Lebanon |
Lebanon Valley Chamber of Commerce President Larry Bowman to retire in ... Lebanon Daily News A native of Lebanon County, Bowman spent much of his professional life outside of the county before returning home seven years ago to lead the Lebanon Valley Chamber of Commerce. His last day as president and CEO of the chamber will be Aug. 1. |
BASEBALL: Cedar Crest feasts on Lebanon miscues Lebanon Daily News Lebanon's Mark Pyles slides in safely with a second-inning run ahead of the tag of Cedar Crest catcher Caleb Albright on Monday during the annual rivalry game between the Cedars and Falcons, at Coleman Memorial Park, on Monday afternoon. Albright ... |
Lebanon's Shiite seminaries split between tradition, modernity Al-Monitor Lebanon has historically been home to many Shiite religious schools, especially in the Jabal Amel area, which today comprises south Lebanon and part of the western Bekaa Valley. These schools have played an important role in preserving the Shiite ... |